Warehouse Operations Supervisor
- Location
- Eastern Cape
- Closing date
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In brief
Overview This Warehouse Operations Supervisor role at Woodlands Dairy is responsible for overseeing all finished goods warehouse operations. The position focuses on ensuring efficient storage, accurate inventory control, and timely dispatch, while also driving team performance, maintaining high operational standards, and supporting continuous improvement within a fast-paced environment. What you will do * Oversee daily warehouse operations including receiving, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch. * Ensure accurate and timely order fulfilment. * Maintain stock accuracy through cycle counts and audits. * Lead, coach, and manage warehouse staff performance. * Enforce health, safety, and compliance standards, including FIFO (First-In, First-Out). * Drive process improvements and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs). * Utilise Warehouse Management System (WMS) / Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems for reporting and operational control. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth operations. Requirements (from the original advert) * A three-year tertiary qualification in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related field. * 3–5 years warehouse experience (FMCG preferred) with 1–2 years supervisory experience. * Strong leadership and team management skills. * Excellent organisational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities. * High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines under pressure. * Proficiency in WMS/ERP (Dynamics BC preferred) and advanced Excel. * Solid knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory control, and health & safety. * Proven track record in inventory control and operational efficiency. Who should apply The ideal candidate for this Warehouse Operations Supervisor position holds a three-year tertiary qualification in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related field, combined with 3–5 years of warehouse experience (preferably in FMCG) and 1–2 years of supervisory experience. They should possess strong leadership, team management, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities, demonstrating high attention to detail and the capacity to meet deadlines under pressure. Proficiency in WMS/ERP systems (Dynamics BC preferred) and advanced Excel is required, alongside solid knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory control, and health & safety. A proven track record in inventory control and operational efficiency is essential. Deadline Not specified Reference Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/warehouse-operations-supervisor-woodlands-dairy-2 Source: myjobmag
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